Sir Walter Raleigh, an English adventurer and historian, helped end an
Queen Elizabeth's court. Later, she sent him to explore North America.
He returned with potatoes and tobacco, which were unknown in
plotting against him. So he had Raleigh locked in the Tower of London
for 10 years. During this time, Raleigh wrote a history book and many
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In 1616, Raleigh was released and sent to South America to fw」
Dorado, a legendary city full of gold. During the journey, Raleigh's men
attacked some Spanish soldiers. Since England and Spain were not at wor
this| was a terrible mistake. Raleigh was arrested and later killed.
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(A) being unknown in England
(B) helping end a rebellion in Ireland
(C) being sent to explore North America
(D) returning with potatoes and tobacco
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(B) attacking some Spanish soldiers
(C) not being at war with Spain
(D) finding El Dorado
